Bishop Wilhelm van Bekkum, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Ruteng, Indonesia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Mar 1910		Born
1931²	20.8	First Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Word
1935²	24.8	Final Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Word
18 Aug 1935	25.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word
8 Mar 1951	40.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Ruteng, Indonesia
8 Mar 1951	40.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tigias
13 May 1951	41.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tigias
3 Jan 1961	50.8	Appointed	Bishop of Ruteng, Indonesia
10 Mar 1972	61.9	Resigned	Bishop of Ruteng, Indonesia
11 Feb 1998	87.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Ruteng, Indonesia

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Wilhelm van Bekkum
Bishop Wilhelm van Bekkum S.V.D.
(born 13 Mar 1910, died 11 Feb 1998)
Bishop Emeritus of Ruteng

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Achterveld, Archdiocese of Utrecht, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Ruteng, Vicariate Apostolic of Ruteng
Death Place Cancar, Diocese of Ruteng

a priest for 62.4 years
a bishop for 46.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Heinrich Leven, S.V.D. †
Titular Bishop of Arca in Armenia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gabriel Wilhelmus Manek, S.V.D. †
Titular Bishop of Alinda
Bishop Antoine Hubert Thijssen, S.V.D. †
Titular Bishop of Nilopolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Heinrich Leven, S.V.D. † (1933)
Titular Bishop of Arca in Armenia
Bishop Arnold Frans Diepen † (1915)
Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
Archbishop Hendrik (Henricus) van de Wetering † (1895)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Gaspard Josephus Martinus Bottemanne † (1883)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Pieter Matthijs (Petrus Mathias) Snickers † (1877)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Archbishop Andreas Ignatius Schaepman † (1860)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Franciscus Jacobus van Vree † (1853)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) † (1842)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Cornelius Ludovicus van Wijkerslooth van Schalkwijk (Wykerslooth) † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Curium
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Bishop of Münster
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † (1766)
Archbishop of Trier
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayer † (1719)
Titular Bishop of Pergamum
Bishop Alexander Sigmund von Pfalz-Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Marquard Rudolf von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Theodorus van den Tillaart, S.V.D. † (1958)
Archbishop Donatus Djagom, S.V.D. † (1969)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Achterveld, Archdiocese of Utrecht, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop	Ruteng, Vicariate Apostolic of Ruteng
Death Place	Cancar, Diocese of Ruteng

External Link(s):

VIAF: 28978128
WikiData: Q12524536

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1951, Number 44
firs/fina: Index Defunctorum Societatis Verbi Divini 1875-2010, Page 15

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